Film maker, Yahoo team to fight global warming (AFP via Yahoo! News: Thu, 22 Feb) Yahoo and the producer of the documentary "An Inconvenient Truth" launched a website devoted to rallying US consumers to fight global warming by switching light bulbs.
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What Will it Cost to Fight Global Warming? (NPR: Fri, 23 Feb) Many scientists say immediate action is needed to stop global warming. But some economists argue that the benefits of any realistic solution aren't worth the cost. Can we afford to stop global warming?
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Duke balancing demand vs. global warming (AP via Yahoo! News: Thu, 22 Feb) Jim Rogers wants to do something about global warming. But the chief executive of Duke Energy Corp. also has a growing customer base that needs power now, and he says that means building more coal-fired plants.
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Melinda Henneberger: Coal Plant Lawyers: Global Warming "For Kings And Presidents...To Decide" (HuffingtonPost: Thu, 22 Feb) AUSTIN - A lawyer for TXU Corp has told the judges who will rule on whether it can build a slew of new coal-burning power plants here that global warming is not on the docket, and none of their concern. "It's for kings and presidents and world leaders to decide how to address global warming," argued TXU attorney John Riley. "It's not for air permit hearings." With no kings in sight, Texans ...
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